Abstract
RESULTS: Of the thirteen patients recruited thus far, the mean age of patients was 62.85 11.10. The average location of tumor was 6.4 1.7 cm above the anal verge. Prior to PtDA use, only one patient (7.7%) preferred a permanent stoma, whereas viewing the PtDA resulted in four patients (30.8%) preferring APR. Post PtDA use, there was an knowledge improvement score of 37.5% and a decisional conflict reduction of 6.9%. The majority (92.3%) would recommend the tool to others. The study will be complete in August 2014.
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